Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans by Annu Jalais (2011): A Review by Camellia Biswas
Forest of Tigers is a deluge of a detailed anthropological account on the intractable lives of Sundarban islanders, published a…
The Study of Signs – Abir Chattopadhyay
Introduction The world we live in and know of is suffused with signs. As we walk down roads, huge billboards…
Mourning on the Ghat: Bagmati, A Short Note – Rahul Ranjan
Travelling through the bank of rivers often evokes a poetic charm. The meandering river, its serpentine movements are folded in…
The Feeble Private Sphere: An Overview of Data Privacy and Human Rights – Nabaneeta Goswami
Source : The Leaflet The word privacy has been around for a long time. The value assigned to it has,…
Shutki, Shedol and the Sylheti community of Assam – Krittika Bhuiya
Image source: When a Bong Cooks (https://whenabongcooks.com) Food is central to our social identities and forms an indispensable part of…
Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic – Nupur Pattanaik
Structural Inequalities and the Pandemic Early in the pandemic, the saying that everyone was in the same boat was heard…
A Phenomenal World: Orientations, Politics, And Self-Preservation – Sujay Mungekar
Sara Ahmed’s Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others (2006) is a remarkable book that delves into the mechanics of the world…
Resistance and Resilience in Social Movements: A Conversation with Alf Gunvald Nilsen and Kenneth Bo Nielsen
In this conversation with Alf Gunvald Nilsen and Kenneth Bo Nielsen, we talk about how resistance and resilience operate in…
Television News in Contemporary India – Sudeshna Devi
Collated by the author Link to video trailer here. Link to the first part here. The satellite reforms in 1991…
Broadcasting in India: A Historical Overview – Sudeshna Devi
(Source: https://dp.la/primary-source-sets/the-impact-of-television-on-news-media) Link to the video trailer here. After attaining freedom from British rule, Indian leaders had their task cut…